Health Populi

MARCH 21, 2019

The vision/optical industry is one piece of the health/care ecosystem, but the segment has not been as directly impacted by patients’ new consumer muscles until just about now. I was grateful to have an opportunity to share my views with attendees on the vision patient as health consumer through the health economic lens.

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Lloyd Price

AUGUST 5, 2023

Exec Summary: Allurion, a weight loss company that makes a swallowable gastric balloon, went public this week on August 2, 2023 through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) called Compute Health. Compute Health is a blank-check company that was formed to acquire a health care technology business.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 4, 2022

This week the American Telemedicine Association (ATA) conference, charmingly titled “ What Now? Systems get access to rich, structured data that can power care management and population health analytics. Patients can also get automated care plans, intelligent nudges on next steps, and enhanced health literacy." Learn more.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 4, 2022

This week the American Telemedicine Association (ATA) conference, charmingly titled “ What Now? Systems get access to rich, structured data that can power care management and population health analytics. Patients can also get automated care plans, intelligent nudges on next steps, and enhanced health literacy." Learn more.

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Telehealth Telemedicine Pharmaceuticals Health Analytics 62

Lloyd Price

JULY 5, 2018

Tax Code that lowered the corporate tax rate to less than 20 percent for most companies and provided companies with a path to bring tens of billions of dollars in off-shore funds back to the United States. In March, GlaxoSmithKline dropped $13 billion to acquire full control of a consumer health unit. The deal will help open U.S.

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BioTech 40

HIStalk Interviews

DECEMBER 17, 2018

I’ve been doing RFID and helping various parts of all kinds of different supply chains for 20 years. We were at the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Midyear conference recently. Kevin MacDonald is co-founder and CEO of Kit Check of Washington, DC. Tell me about yourself and the company.

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